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Altrix CX-4938 Edge 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX4938-EDGE · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index46,497 (Processors scale)
Category rank#3,784
Street price$659
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar70.56
Released2025

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-4938 Edge
SocketAM5
Cores / threads12 cores / 24 threads
Base clock4.4 GHz
Max boost clock5.5 GHz
L3 cache128 MB (3D stacked)
Power120 W TDP (PPT 162 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
NPU16 TOPS
Cooler includedNo

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